no-movement policy
nounUK /nəʊ ˈmuːvmənt ˈpɒləsi/
US /noʊ ˈmuːvmənt ˈpɑːləsi/
A rule that says people must stay still and not move around.
The school has a no-movement policy during fire drills so everyone stays safe.
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2. A rule in a hospital that keeps patients in bed.
After surgery, the no-movement policy kept him lying down for hours.
3. A rule that stops objects or vehicles from being moved.
The museum's no-movement policy protects the fragile statues.
4. A rule that forbids changing a plan or decision.
The team's no-movement policy meant the schedule could not be changed.